Category Archives: finishing

An all carbon bike?

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Mik Efford

A while back my awesome LBS gave me a box of carbon tubes and lugs and said “You’re the right person to give these too!”. And with that I had 4 frames to build, one of which I’ve completed.  Take … Continue reading →

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The Samurai is complete!

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Mik Efford

After successfully completing the frame strength testing I built up The Samurai on Saturday night and now she’s all ready to be packed up and shipped off to an eagerly awaiting owner in Sydney.  Click on the pic for all … Continue reading →

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The Panda is born.

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Mik Efford

The Panda lives. I built her up today and her owner rode off happily into the sunset! I’d love to show you more photos, but instead I’m just going to tease you with the couple above and hope that you’ll … Continue reading →

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Finishing the Panda

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Mik Efford

The Panda’s getting the finishing touches now. 3 coats of clear coat to be exact. Here’s some pics after the first coat was still wet: The Samurai isn’t that far behind. The head-tube’s all wrapped up and I’ll be able … Continue reading →

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Daisy finally meets Daisy

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mik Efford

Two and a half months after the initial meeting Daisy’s finally found a home with her owner, Daisy! They met on a gloriously warm and sunny Melbourne evening. Frolicking infront of my camera for a short moment and then riding … Continue reading →

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Daisy gets a photoshoot

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Mik Efford

I took Daisy to my favourite alleyway in Brunswick and snapped these classy shots:

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